Definition of prone

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Prone (a.) Prostrate; flat; esp., lying with the face down; -- opposed to supine..

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Indecisive :: Indecisive (a.) Undetermined; prone to indecision; irresolute; unsettled; wavering; vacillating; hesitating; as, an indecisive state of mind; an indecisive character..
Proclive :: Proclive (a.) Having a tendency by nature; prone; proclivous.
Impertinent :: Impertinent (a.) Contrary to, or offending against, the rules of propriety or good breeding; guilty of, or prone to, rude, unbecoming, or uncivil words or actions; as, an impertient coxcomb; an impertient remark..
Groveling :: Groveling (a.) Lying prone; low; debased.
Abusive :: Abusive (a.) Practicing abuse; prone to ill treat by coarse, insulting words or by other ill usage; as, an abusive author; an abusive fellow..
Procumbent :: Procumbent (a.) Lying down, or on the face; prone..
Irascible :: Irascible (a.) Prone to anger; easily provoked or inflamed to anger; choleric; irritable; as, an irascible man; an irascible temper or mood..
Proneness :: Proneness (n.) Inclination of mind, heart, or temper; propension; disposition; as, proneness to self-gratification..
Excursive :: Excursive (a.) Prone to make excursions; wandering; roving; exploring; as, an excursive fancy..
Pronephron :: Pronephron (n.) The head kidney. See under Head.
Excitability :: Excitability (n.) The quality of being readily excited; proneness to be affected by exciting causes.
Aptness :: Aptness (n.) Proneness; tendency; as, the aptness of iron to rust..
Disputacity :: Disputacity (v. i.) Proneness to dispute.
Factious :: Factious (a.) Given to faction; addicted to form parties and raise dissensions, in opposition to government or the common good; turbulent; seditious; prone to clamor against public measures or men; -- said of persons..
Alarmist :: Alarmist (n.) One prone to sound or excite alarms, especially, needless alarms..
Proneness :: Proneness (n.) The state of lying with the face down; -- opposed to supineness.
Apish :: Apish (a.) Having the qualities of an ape; prone to imitate in a servile manner. Hence: Apelike; fantastically silly; foppish; affected; trifling.
Pronephros :: Pronephros (n.) Alt. of Pronephro.
Revengeful :: Revengeful (a.) Full of, or prone to, revenge; vindictive; malicious; revenging; wreaking revenge..
Prone :: Prone (a.) Inclined; propense; disposed; -- applied to the mind or affections, usually in an ill sense. Followed by to..
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